#3LaBS : Laguna Blogging Summit 2014

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Laguna Blogging Summit has been presenting Social Revolutionists for showing their advocacies without fear, conveying their voices effectively with action,  empowered  from the mainstream media and online as influencing their communities and by being the representatives of social forces.

The 3LaBS  will be held on October 3, 2014,  8am to 5pm at Malayan College, Cabuyao, Laguna   to be hosted by Rod Magaru and Florencio Jusay Jr.

 

On it's 3rd year now (#3LaBS),  the theme for this year's  Summit is "Social Influencer."

Presented by Elabram Systems Group, the Telecommunications Manpower Service provider for the biggest players in the industry for 15 years globally and 5 years in the Philippines believes that the way for brand awareness and advocacy dissemination is through Digital Marketing and being Social Offline.

Seven Speakers will share their expertise:

Art Samaniego Jr (Manila Bulletin Tech Guru)

Boris Joaquin (Saddleback Church)

Pocholo De Leon Gonzalez (The Voice Master of the Philippines)

Janette Toral (Digital Filipino)

Lloyd Luna (The Filipino Motivational Speaker)

Grace Bondad Nicolas (Laguna Blogging Summit Founder)

Rod Magaru (Rod Magaru Show). 

Different Social Media, Digital Marketing and Influencers Marketing Summits are happening in the metro for years and true to what the organizers advocacy till now is still to bring the best speakers who can explain very well the Impact of Digital Marketing & Social Media in our lives to Laguna. The organizers believes that sharing information is the key for awareness thus gave birth to the first Laguna Blogging Summit 3 years ago. 

Happy and overwhelmed from the two previous ( 1LaBS and 2LaBS ), Laguna Blogging Summit with 1000 attendees, the organizers for this 2014 offers a different venue and additional new speakers who will talk about Impact of Social Media to Journalism to using Social Media in building a Church in the Philippines. Grace Bondad Nicolas will talk simply about Blogging 101 for newbies while the rest about their expertise in Branding & Digital Marketing. 

This is brought to us by Elabram Systems Group (Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand). 

Sponsors:

Gardenia Bread Philippines, Greenwich Pizza, Kinder Zoo Adventure Jungle inside Manila Zoo & inside Picnic Grove Tagaytay and Zoomanity Group (Zoobic Safari in Subic Zambales, Paradizoo in Mendez Cavite, Zoocolate Thrills Bohol, Zoocobia Pampanga, Residence Inn Tagaytay, Z Planet inside Star City). 

Registration Fee: Php 200.00

Laguna Blogging Summit 2014

#3LaBS 

Ask us in how to become a sponsor. 

For more information:

Grace Bondad Nicolas

M: 09213191471

E: gracenicolas@yahoo.com

Laguna Blogging Summit 2 with Social Revolutionists who conquered Laguna

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The Socialist Revolutionaries were the most influential group around the world. And recently, Social Revolutionists conquered the hearts of Laguenos through the second social media summit known as 2LaBS last November 14 & 15, 2013.

The 2nd Laguna Social Media and Blogging Summit (#2LaBS) was held at the Cultural Center of Laguna with powerful speakers who were armed with their strong & revolutionary topics to share, empower & teach the participants about Online Marketing, Social Media Ethics, Passion, Responsibilities and on how to become a catalyst for change.

Congratulations to 2LaBS!

As the media activities, successful and powerful summit, will see the most explosive growth in the future. For this year, the event became bigger and louder. The participating students are from Laguna State Polytechnic University (LSPU), STI, AMA, University of the Philippines and De La Salle Zobel Ayala Alabang.

Here are some highlghts from the summit:

On the first day (November 14) the very punctual and energetic President of Laguna State Polytechnic University, Dr. Nestor De Vera as keynote speaker wowed the audience with his vision that Social Media and Online Marketing as the present and the future. 

Dr. Nestor De Vera

Thanks to very supportive Dr. De Vera who was also with the 1st Laguna Social Media and Blogging Summit (#1laBS) last year.

The lead organizer of #2LaBS Engr. Grace Bondad Nicolas welcomed the participants and grateful with the different schools overwhelming support. She discussed the Ethics in Social Media that in order to win in a Blogosphere, one must know how to engage with her audience, practice respect, learn that Blogging is not private but for public consumption and not to engage with bashers.

Engr. Grace Bondad Nicolas

Pastor Eyriche Cortez shared his power tips in Blogging.

Pastor Eyriche Cortez

TV5 show host and motivational speaker Chinkee Tan of Chink Positive wowed the audience with his wit and techniques for success and that in order to succeed, one must have a positive attitude and mindset, the participating students can’t help but to get his books after his talk to learn more the idea of positive thinking. 

Chinkee Tan

Engr. John Cueto who is writing about technology explained the idea about "Niche.” 

Rhodora Espiritu (DLSZ )  shared the importance of educational blogging. 

Dra. Tess Termulo discussed her advocacy that started on Facebook. She is a member of a community that spreads humanism in the Philippines and leverage the use of Social Media to promote peace and equality.

Dra. Tess Termulo 

Venzie Crisostomo, the chairman of Anakbayan and an active leader of Kabataan Partylist connected with the participants by sharing his advocacy online that leads him to do it offline too. He told everyone to be aware and concern about what’s happening in the Philippines and that each of us can do better if only we are united as one wherever we are online or in real world.

The 2nd day of the summit is also exciting with the speakers as follows with their topics;

Atty. Chris Lao- Anti Cyber Bullying and Cyber crime law

Ben Francia- Search Engine Optimization

Ben Francia

Director James Jimenez- Social Media in voters education

Pocholo De Leon Gonzales- Branding

Bert Guevarra- Environment awareness

Janette Toral- Branding and Bloggers as digital influencer
                    http://www.youtube.com/user/digitalfilipino?feature=watch

One of the co organizers of #2LaBS Ross Del Rosario also shared how to win in a blogosphere in a short period of time.

Cheers and congratulations to 2LaBS team and partners. With the different schools attended the event, the organizers are most certain that there will be another summit next year.

The organizers would like to thank the following sponsors:

Gardenia Bakers Philippines, Greenwich Pizza, Zoomanity Group, Elabram Systems Inc., 2GO Shipping, Globe Telecoms, Pro Friends, Air Asia, Havaianas. Oriang, 100 Miles Café, Province of Laguna, Tiago Progressive Cuisine, Hotel La Corona De Lipa, Mernels Cake, Microsoft, COMELEC, Sofitel, Asus.

Media Partners:

Kliping Times, The Tribune Post, Ronda Balita, Magic Expose, Royal Cable, wheninmanila.com, wazzuppilipinas.com, blog-ph.com, Webby Thoughts, Manila Channel.

Organizers:

Engr. Grace Bondad Nicolas

Engr. John Cueto

Rod Magaru

Dianne Salonga

Pepi De Leon

Myrns Roman

JayL Aquino

Ivan Saldajeno

Florencio Jusay Jr. 

Rhodora Espiritu

Mac Vasquez

Katrina Capili

Odessa Escaler

Jojo Busayong

Ross del Rosario
Mark Acsay

Some photos by : Mac Movers